(ひふかんかく)

ひふかんかく
noun
cutaneous sensation; tactile sense; intuitive feel
cognition
1. cutaneous sensation; sense of touch
The sense of touch — sensations such as pressure, temperature, and pain perceived through the skin.
皮膚感覚(ひふかんかく)(にぶ)
One's sense of touch dulls.
(つめ)たさ皮膚感覚(ひふかんかく)(かん)じる
Coldness is felt through the skin.
やけどで一時的(いちじてき)皮膚感覚(ひふかんかく)(うしな)われた
The burn temporarily destroyed the skin's sensation.
2. intuitive feel; visceral sense
Figuratively, a visceral, hands-on grasp of something gained through direct experience rather than reasoning or numbers.
皮膚感覚(ひふかんかく)()かる
To grasp it intuitively.
現場(げんば)皮膚感覚(ひふかんかく)大切(たいせつ)にする
To value a hands-on feel for the front line.
数字(すうじ)だけでなく皮膚感覚(ひふかんかく)景気(けいき)つかむ。
To grasp the economy not just by the numbers but by intuitive feel.

Usage: 皮膚感覚(ひふかんかく) literally means the sense of touch, but it is very often used figuratively for a visceral, hands-on understanding of something.

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